South Africa’s COVID-19 recovery rate is at 90%, this is according to a statement issued by Health Minister Zweli Mkhize.

As of today, the total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases is 670 766 , the total number of deaths is 16 398 and the total number of recoveries is 603 721. pic.twitter.com/kR72QRmWSD

— Zweli Mkhize (@DrZweliMkhize) September 27, 2020

More than 603,000 people have beaten the virus. The virus has however claimed the lives of 22 more people over the weekend talking the death toll in SA to 16,398.

The country has recorded over 1,200 new infections.